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The hearings marked the first legal challenges to the use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged gang members since the Supreme Court lifted a nationwide block.
Reuters |
A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday from revoking the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans in the U...
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Talwani repeatedly questioned the government’s assertion that it could end humanitarian parole for the four nationalities.
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Aside from losses at the national level, Democrats lost another chance last year to win a statewide race in Texas. U.S. Representative Colin Allred, D-Dallas, gave up his seat and ran for U.S. Senate against Ted Cruz, R-Texas, but lost by nearly nine percentage points.
Tuesday marked a strong showing for a new Texas House committee on the Delivery of Government Efficiency, which was modeled after Trump's DOGE.
The measles outbreak in western Texas has hit 481 cases as 59 newly identified infections were confirmed over the last three days, according to new data published Friday.
CNN affiliate KPNX anchor Troy Hayden tried on a “stun belt” that convicted murder Lori Vallow Daybell will wear throughout the trial over the death of her husband. According to the Maricopa County Sheriffs Office, it is a typical measure and the judge ordered Daybell to wear the “stun belt” to ensure safety in the courtroom.
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According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), nine children were among those taken into custody.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the developers behind EPIC City, a proposed new Islamic-themed town near Josephine that includes parts of Collin and Hunt Counties, to confirm "within seven days that they are immediately ceasing any construction of their illegal project."
The University of Austin in Texas has implemented what it argues is "the most meritocratic admissions policy" in the country while saying college admissions are "unjust."
Texas and New Mexico measles outbreaks grow, with Texas reporting 481 cases across 19 counties, affecting largely undervaccinated areas.